Sean Kirst: Downtown Syracusetag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/9512005-11-30T12:36:46ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceWhy our ballpark decision still matters: Without learning lessons, we'll make the same mistakestag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.164885142015-07-12T08:42:44Z2015-07-12T13:03:48ZThe major blunder with the ballpark: Absence of real planning.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
The major blunder with the ballpark: Absence of real planning.
Hotel Syracuse: This time you can believe it, the 'old girl' is coming backtag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.164135152015-06-30T10:56:39Z2015-06-30T12:48:01ZAfter so many plans failed, one that finally comes together. Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
After so many plans failed, one that finally comes together.
At First Niagara in Syracuse, after robberies: Protective barriers for workers, behind the countertag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.163178752015-06-18T12:59:56Z2015-06-19T00:10:23ZA relieved husband: New barriers will protect his wife and other workers.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
A relieved husband: New barriers will protect his wife and other workers.
In downtown Syracuse, an 'overlook' at historic Erie Canal bridge that few can seetag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.162986992015-06-16T11:05:38Z2015-06-17T12:50:39ZIn a city built around the Erie Canal, a precious canal treasure remains hidden from view.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
In a city built around the Erie Canal, a precious canal treasure remains hidden from view.
'She's coming alive': The lights go on at night, in the Hotel Syracusetag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.161808012015-06-02T18:02:43Z2015-06-02T18:37:54ZSome very welcome lights in a beloved building.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Some very welcome lights in a beloved building.
Seeing an old Syracuse rail service in a new way: Is there renewed hope for the Ontrack corridor?tag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.161784182015-06-02T10:54:03Z2015-06-02T13:29:10ZTo Eric Ennis, the Ontrack right of way is a golden opportunity.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
To Eric Ennis, the Ontrack right of way is a golden opportunity.
More gas station soul: When 'Bud' Hennessy had the old Richfield station, in downtown Syracusetag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.160536402015-05-19T23:20:20Z2015-05-20T10:05:12ZBud's Service Station, at West Genesee and Franklin: Open six days a week, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Bud's Service Station, at West Genesee and Franklin: Open six days a week, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
In downtown Syracuse, a mysterious name revealed above a door: Who was Easton C. Jones?tag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.160476322015-05-19T10:36:05Z2015-05-20T01:13:53ZA new downtown pizza restaurant has a gas station soul.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
A new downtown pizza restaurant has a gas station soul.
The historic Courier Building, in downtown Syracuse: In 1917, a poignant farewell to a newspapertag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.160295272015-05-17T12:14:21Z2015-05-17T16:54:06ZAlmost 100 years later, one last look at a building two journalists loved.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Almost 100 years later, one last look at a building two journalists loved.
Syracuse, as Webster saw it: View from a famous balcony on Saturday's downtown living tourtag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.160063852015-05-15T16:14:52Z2015-05-17T13:21:13ZOne of those historic spots everyone ought to get a chance to see.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
One of those historic spots everyone ought to get a chance to see.
Husband of Syracuse teller who foiled robbery: First Niagara should erect barrierstag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.159755712015-05-12T19:04:08Z2015-05-12T20:24:19ZMight barriers along a bank counter dissuade robbers?Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Might barriers along a bank counter dissuade robbers?
From a downtown rooftop, after a 'sun shower' .... rainbow in Syracusetag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.157764802015-04-22T00:12:15Z2015-04-22T01:12:25ZAn arc from City Hall to the Carrier Dome.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
An arc from City Hall to the Carrier Dome.
Dear NCAA guests, a gift of our fierce winters: Not far from downtown .... the bald eagles of Onondagatag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.155665212015-03-28T13:31:50Z2015-03-29T14:04:35ZDespite what you've heard, there are some things in Syracuse you won't forget.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Despite what you've heard, there are some things in Syracuse you won't forget.
The White Ribbon kickoff walk against domestic violence: Today at noon, at Clinton Squaretag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.155205202015-03-20T14:02:37Z2015-03-20T14:21:18ZHundreds will gather at Clinton Square to make a statement against violence.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Hundreds will gather at Clinton Square to make a statement against violence.
Woolworth's restoration: Detailed memories from a reader of 'the best downtown, ever'tag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.155130112015-03-19T20:59:13Z2015-03-19T21:17:53ZA reader who can close her eyes, and see every on South Salina Street, as it used to be.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
A reader who can close her eyes, and see every on South Salina Street, as it used to be.
In downtown Syracuse, 'gorgeous' facade is coming back: Rite Aid taking on look of old Woolworth'stag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.155092442015-03-19T10:23:48Z2015-03-19T12:05:41ZAt the city's "100 percent corner," bringing back a classic facade.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
At the city's "100 percent corner," bringing back a classic facade.
Look up: For St. Patrick's, for milder days, our Weather Star turns greentag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.154678142015-03-14T12:24:49Z2015-03-14T22:05:47ZSignal of a season, visible throughout the city.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
Signal of a season, visible throughout the city.
Grand marshals for Saturday's St. Patrick's Parade: 'Bones' and 'Coz' and the spirit of Tipperary Hilltag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.154466992015-03-12T11:45:45Z2015-04-02T10:29:01ZFor Bones and Coz, "the biggest honor" within a life of service.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
For Bones and Coz, "the biggest honor" within a life of service.
Unanswered question in Syracuse: On our classic NiMo Building, who named 'The Spirit of Light'?tag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.154263912015-03-10T13:05:41Z2015-03-10T13:26:14ZThe story goes there was a contest for schoolchildren ....Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
The story goes there was a contest for schoolchildren ....
In Syracuse, at Fayette and Salina: What kind of park best suits downtown's '100 percent corner'?tag:www.syracuse.com,2015:/kirst/index.ssf/951.153102752015-02-25T13:51:09Z2015-02-26T04:02:26ZOne small park, one larger statement on its city.Sean Kirst | skirst@syracuse.comhttp://connect.syracuse.com/user/skirst/index.html
One small park, one larger statement on its city.